Clinton High School vs. Central Dewitt High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Central Dewitt High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 981 students in grades 9-12, Clinton High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 533 students in grades 9-12, Central Dewitt High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
981 students
533 students
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1050 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#428 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
80%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
272
120
Grade 10 Students
270
131
Grade 11 Students
230
135
Grade 12 Students
209
147
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
11%
4%
% Black
9%
3%
% White
70%
90%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
9%
3%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%